Hub Group Inc (HUBG)

Debt-to-equity ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 245,574 243,834 238,213 236,160 240,724 217,771 188,058 174,669 177,479 165,652 143,101 154,341 176,797 149,004 167,857 284,076 186,934 192,422 199,194 215,233
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,634,640 1,629,070 1,610,740 1,659,050 1,599,600 1,517,380 1,535,190 1,426,970 1,340,310 1,255,120 1,207,080 1,176,500 1,157,920 1,135,010 1,105,840 1,088,710 1,075,280 1,044,560 1,032,580 1,007,060
Debt-to-equity ratio 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.14 0.15 0.14 0.12 0.12 0.13 0.13 0.12 0.13 0.15 0.13 0.15 0.26 0.17 0.18 0.19 0.21

December 31, 2023 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $245,574K ÷ $1,634,640K
= 0.15

The debt-to-equity ratio of Hub Group, Inc. has been relatively stable over the past eight quarters, ranging between 0.19 and 0.22. This indicates that the company has maintained a balanced mix of debt and equity in its capital structure during this period. A lower debt-to-equity ratio suggests that the company relies more on equity financing than debt financing to fund its operations, which can be viewed positively by investors and creditors as it signifies lower financial risk. Conversely, a higher ratio may indicate higher leverage and financial risk for the company. Overall, Hub Group, Inc. has shown consistent management of its debt and equity levels, reflecting a prudent approach to capital structure management.


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Dec 31, 2023